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Karl storz se & co. Kg devices
Official notice
11 Apr 2022
Last checked
11 Apr 2022
An official Health Canada notice concerns Karl storz se & co. Kg devices. This recall notice describes a labelling update to correct the instructions for use for the flexible endoscopes identified to advise that high-level disinfection and, for specific models, liquid chemical sterilization, should not be used as methods of reprocessing. Customers that do not have access to an appropriate sterilization method recommended in the applicable instructions for use for these endoscopes should discontinue use of the endoscopes and return them to Karl Storz as described. Recall start date: Apr 6, 2022 Published 2022-04-11.
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Recall number
64075
Official notice
2022-04-11
The hazard
The hazard
This recall notice describes a labelling update to correct the instructions for use for the flexible endoscopes identified to advise that high-level disinfection and, for specific models, liquid chemical sterilization, should not be used as methods of reprocessing. Customers that do not have access to an appropriate sterilization method recommended in the applicable instructions for use for these endoscopes should discontinue use of the endoscopes and return them to Karl Storz as described. Recall start date: Apr 6, 2022
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Brand: Karl Storz Se Kg, Karl Storz Se Kg Devices.
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